Bill Text: IL HB3378 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that an instructor who teaches a continuing education course or who serves as a trainer for a continuing education course required under the Act or any licensing Act administered by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall be eligible to receive the same credit for the class that a student taking the class would receive. Provides that an instructor may count the credits toward meeting the minimum credit hours required for continuing education. Provides rulemaking abilities for the Department.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB3378 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-HB3378-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Department of Professional Regulation Law | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | adding Section 2015-410 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 2105/2015-410 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Sec. 2015-410. Continuing education credit. | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | (a) An instructor who teaches a continuing education | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | course or who serves as a trainer for a continuing education | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | course required under this Act or any licensing Act | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | administered by the Department shall be eligible to receive | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | the same credit for the class that a student taking the class | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | would receive. An instructor may count these credits toward | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | meeting the minimum credit hours required for continuing | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | education. | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | (b) The Department may adopt rules to implement and | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | administer this Section. |